Greens leader Larissa Waters says the federal government should be setting out to build more public and affordable housing similar to the way previous governments used to build large-scale public housing estates. Senator Waters says housing affordability demands bold reform but says the federal government changes to property taxes in the Budget amounts to tinkering around the edges. SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson asked her whether the Greens will back the changes to negative gearing and capital gains.
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Folge vom 16.05.2026INTERVIEW: Greens leader Larissa Waters responds to the Federal Budget
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Folge vom 16.05.2026Eurovision at the Rooty Hill RSL Club?Australia is among 10 countries - including Israel and favourite Finland - who have places in this weekend's Eurovision grand final. Chief International Correspondent Ben Lewis spoke with SBS Eurovision commentators Courtney Act and Danny Estrin about Delta Goodrem's chances in the grand final and if Australia could host the contest at the Rooty Hill RSL Club.
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Folge vom 16.05.2026INTERVIEW: Angus Taylor questioned by Chief Political Correspondent Anna HendersonOpposition leader Angus Taylor says a Coalition government would remove 75,000 visa overstayers from Australia. In his budget reply, he also announced that non-citizens will be blocked from accessing 17 welfare programs. One Nation says Angus Taylor has copied its migration policy. SBS Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson asked Mr Taylor whether he's moving further to the right to try to court One Nation voters.
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Folge vom 16.05.2026INTERVIEW: Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs Julian Hill, responds to Opposition's budget replyOpposition leader Angus Taylor used his budget reply speech last night to outline the Coalition immigration policies, confirming that includes removing welfare payments and access to the NDIS for permanent residents. He says says the move would save billions of dollars. But Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs, Julian Hill is describing the policy as a "dog whistle to One Nation". SBS Political Correspondent Rayane Tamer spoke to Julian Hill who rejected the Coalition's proposal that excessive migration was contributing to housing barriers.